Parts of Constitution

How many Parts are there in the Constitution of India currently?
a) 22
b) 24
c) 25
d) 26
✅ c) 25
Explanation: Originally 22, now 25 after amendments.

Part I of the Constitution deals with:
a) Fundamental Rights
b) The Union and its Territory
c) The Judiciary
d) Citizenship
✅ b) The Union and its Territory

Which Articles are covered in Part I?
a) Articles 1 to 4
b) Articles 1 to 6
c) Articles 1 to 11
d) Articles 1 to 8
✅ a) Articles 1 to 4

Part II of the Constitution deals with:
a) Fundamental Duties
b) State
c) Citizenship
d) Elections
✅ c) Citizenship

Which Part contains Fundamental Rights?
a) Part II
b) Part III
c) Part IV
d) Part IVA
✅ b) Part III

Fundamental Rights are enshrined in which Articles?
a) 12–35
b) 14–36
c) 16–40
d) 10–32
✅ a) 12–35

Directive Principles are covered in:
a) Part III
b) Part IV
c) Part V
d) Part IX
✅ b) Part IV

Part IV of the Constitution contains which Articles?
a) 36–51
b) 32–45
c) 33–49
d) 36–52
✅ a) 36–51

Which Part contains Fundamental Duties?
a) Part IV
b) Part V
c) Part IVA
d) Part VI
✅ c) Part IVA

Fundamental Duties are in which Article?
a) 51
b) 51A
c) 52
d) 50A
✅ b) 51A

Which Part deals with the Union Government?
a) Part IV
b) Part V
c) Part VI
d) Part VII
✅ b) Part V

The President, PM, Parliament are part of which Part?
a) Part IV
b) Part V
c) Part VI
d) Part IX
✅ b) Part V

Part VI relates to:
a) State Government
b) Union Territories
c) Local Governments
d) Judiciary
✅ a) State Government

Part VII was repealed by which amendment?
a) 1st
b) 4th
c) 7th
d) 10th
✅ c) 7th Amendment
Explanation: Related to Part B states.

Part VIII deals with:
a) Union Territories
b) Panchayats
c) Judiciary
d) Tribunals
✅ a) Union Territories

Which Part covers the High Courts and Subordinate Courts?
a) Part IX
b) Part IXA
c) Part VI
d) Part VIII
✅ c) Part VI
Explanation: Judiciary in states.

Part IX deals with:
a) Municipalities
b) Panchayats
c) Scheduled Tribes
d) Fundamental Duties
✅ b) Panchayats

Part IXA deals with:
a) Tribes
b) Municipalities
c) Union Territories
d) SC/ST Commission
✅ b) Municipalities

Part IXB is related to:
a) Urban governance
b) Co-operative Societies
c) Environmental laws
d) Administrative Tribunals
✅ b) Co-operative Societies
Explanation: Added by 97th Amendment.

Elections are dealt in which Part?
a) Part XV
b) Part XIV
c) Part XX
d) Part XIX
✅ a) Part XV

The Judiciary is discussed in which Part?
a) Part V
b) Part VI
c) Part XI
d) Part V and VI
✅ d) Part V and VI

Emergency provisions are in:
a) Part XVI
b) Part XVIII
c) Part XX
d) Part XXI
✅ b) Part XVIII

Part X is related to:
a) Scheduled Areas and Tribes
b) Fundamental Rights
c) Local Government
d) State List
✅ a) Scheduled Areas and Tribes

Official Languages are mentioned in:
a) Part XVI
b) Part XVII
c) Part XV
d) Part XX
✅ b) Part XVII

Part XVIII contains:
a) Special Provisions
b) Emergency Provisions
c) Finance
d) Services
✅ b) Emergency Provisions

Part XIX relates to:
a) Judiciary
b) Parliament
c) Miscellaneous
d) Conduct of Government Business
✅ d) Conduct of Government Business

Part XX is associated with:
a) Amendment of Constitution
b) Citizenship
c) Judiciary
d) Property Rights
✅ a) Amendment of Constitution (Article 368)

Part XXI deals with:
a) Special Provisions
b) Finance
c) Citizenship
d) Tribes
✅ a) Special Provisions (for certain states)

Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions are in:
a) Part XX
b) Part XXI
c) Part XXII
d) Part XVII
✅ b) Part XXI

Which Part contains provisions about Jammu & Kashmir (now abrogated)?
a) Part XVIII
b) Part XIX
c) Part XXI
d) Part XXII
✅ c) Part XXI (Article 370)

Part XXII deals with:
a) Short title and date of commencement
b) Official languages
c) Local government
d) Preamble
✅ a) Short title, commencement, repeal

Which Part discusses Services under the Union and States?
a) Part XIV
b) Part XV
c) Part X
d) Part XIII
✅ a) Part XIV

Tribunals are mentioned under which Part?
a) Part XV
b) Part X
c) Part XIVA
d) Part XIII
✅ c) Part XIVA

Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits are discussed in:
a) Part XIII
b) Part XII
c) Part XI
d) Part X
✅ b) Part XII

Trade, Commerce and Intercourse are in:
a) Part XI
b) Part XIII
c) Part XV
d) Part X
✅ b) Part XIII

Inter-State Council and administrative relations are under:
a) Part XI
b) Part XIII
c) Part XII
d) Part X
✅ a) Part XI

Panchayats are included in Constitution via:
a) 42nd Amendment
b) 44th Amendment
c) 73rd Amendment
d) 74th Amendment
✅ c) 73rd Amendment

Which Part was added by 74th Amendment?
a) IX
b) IXA
c) X
d) XI
✅ b) Part IXA (Municipalities)

Part IXB was challenged in:
a) Kesavananda Bharati case
b) Navtej Johar case
c) R.C. Cooper case
d) Rajendra N. Shah case
✅ d) Rajendra N. Shah case (2021)

The original Constitution had how many Parts?
a) 18
b) 20
c) 22
d) 25
✅ c) 22

Which Part contains provisions on Official Language of the Union?
a) Part XVI
b) Part XVII
c) Part XIV
d) Part XV
✅ b) Part XVII

Which Part deals with Elections and Election Commission?
a) Part XVI
b) Part XV
c) Part XX
d) Part XVIII
✅ b) Part XV

Special Provisions relating to certain states are under:
a) Part XXI
b) Part XX
c) Part XIX
d) Part XVIII
✅ a) Part XXI

Conduct of business of government is mentioned in:
a) Part XII
b) Part XIX
c) Part XVIII
d) Part XX
✅ b) Part XIX

Which Part contains the Preamble?
a) Part I
b) Part 0
c) Not in any Part
d) Part XXII
✅ c) Not in any Part
Explanation: The Preamble is outside all Parts.

The Preamble was amended by:
a) 1st Amendment
b) 42nd Amendment
c) 44th Amendment
d) 73rd Amendment
✅ b) 42nd Amendment

Which Part is silent on constitutional remedies?
a) Part II
b) Part III
c) Part IV
d) Part V
✅ c) Part IV (DPSPs are non-enforceable)

Salaries of constitutional functionaries are in:
a) Part XVII
b) Second Schedule
c) Part XII
d) Part IV
✅ b) Second Schedule

Fundamental Duties are inspired by which country?
a) USA
b) France
c) USSR
d) Germany
✅ c) USSR

The total number of Articles in the Constitution (as of 2024) is approx:
a) 395
b) 444
c) 448
d) 460
✅ c) 448
Explanation: Varies due to frequent amendments.